Very Good
#2242 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 24% in state
Haven Drive Middle
Middle School · Arvin Union
737 Bear Mountain Blvd., Arvin, CA 93203
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,242 of 9,539
In Arvin
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Arvin Union
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Haven Drive Middle
Middle School in Arvin · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Haven Drive Middle
Haven Drive Middle is a public middle school in Arvin, CA, part of Arvin Union. Haven Drive Middle serves approximately 665 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Haven Drive Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,242 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Haven Drive Middle show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Haven Drive Middle — Students at Haven Drive Middle score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Haven Drive Middle Compares
See how Haven Drive Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
737 Bear Mountain Blvd., Arvin, CA 93203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haven Drive Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sunset (rated 7.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Bakersfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Fairfax Junior High (rated 7.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Bakersfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Edison Middle (rated 6.1/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Bakersfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arvin, see our Arvin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista Elementary Arvin | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Grow Academy Arvin Bakersfield | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Bear Mountain Elementary Arvin | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Arvin High Arvin | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| El Camino Real Elementary Arvin | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Di Giorgio Elementary Arvin | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Vineland Elementary Bakersfield | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Sunset Bakersfield | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Nueva Continuation High Lamont | 5.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Myrtle Avenue Elementary Lamont | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Lamont Elementary Lamont | 6.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Alicante Avenue Elementary Lamont | 6.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain View Middle Lamont | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Edison Middle Bakersfield | 10.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Covenant Christian School Tehachapi | 9.7 mi | — |
| Mira Monte High Bakersfield | 10.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Fairfax Junior High Bakersfield | 11.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Shirley Lane Elementary Bakersfield | 11.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Orangewood Elementary Bakersfield | 11.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Zephyr Lane Elementary Bakersfield | 11.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,918
Median Home Value
$247,800
Median Rent
$1,086/mo
Population
20,571
College Educated
4.4%
Homeownership
52.4%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
30.7%
Median Age
25.2
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|---|---|
| Andrew N. Christensen Middle Livermore, CA | 7.6 |
| Calavera Hills Middle Carlsbad, CA | 7.6 |
| Correia Middle San Diego, CA | 7.6 |
| Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate Garden Grove, CA | 7.6 |
| First Avenue Middle Arcadia, CA | 7.6 |
| Freedom Middle Bakersfield, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haven Drive Middle
What grades does Haven Drive Middle serve?
Haven Drive Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Haven Drive Middle?
Haven Drive Middle has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haven Drive Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Haven Drive Middle is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haven Drive Middle rank in CA?
Haven Drive Middle ranks #2,242 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Haven Drive Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Haven Drive Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Haven Drive Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Haven Drive Middle has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Haven Drive Middle a charter school?
No, Haven Drive Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haven Drive Middle a Title I school?
No, Haven Drive Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haven Drive Middle?
94.3% of students at Haven Drive Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Kern County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (661) 854-6540
Resources & Links
District
Arvin Union- District Enrollment
- 2,915
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,846
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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